With the awards season approaching, Warner Bros. has put out a “For Your Consideration” ad in American Cinematographer, which you can see here in our Image Galleries. This ad acknowledges Eduardo Serra, the cinematographer for “Deathly Hallows: Part 1,” and recommends him and the movie for the award of Best Cinematography. Serra has previously been …read more!

In a new article in USA Today, Ralph Fiennes (Voldemort) talks about his character in the Harry Potter films: “He’s really sort of the devil,” says Fiennes, 47. “He’s completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths.” For Fiennes, an Oscar nominee for playing a Nazi officer in 1993’s Schindler’s List, …read more!

Thanks to our friends at HarryPotterLA we have some scans of Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley), Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom), Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley), Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood), and Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) in Cinemania magazine, which you can see …read more!

As it’s now the 6th of December, the calendar on J.K. Rowling’s official website has been updated to mark the birthday of Rubeus Hagrid. Cheers to you, Hagrid!

This week’s actor news is dominantly actor appearances at awards ceremonies and opening nights but first, a number of promo pictures of Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore) have been released from the upcoming Christmas episode of Doctor Who, “A Christmas Carol.” They can be seen right here in the Leaky Galleries. As we told you in …read more!

Disney’s newest film “Tangled” has taken the number one spot in the US box office, moving “Deathly Hallows: Part 1” to the number two spot for the first time since its release. This weekend, “Deathly Hallows: Part 1” made $16.7 million next to the $21.5 million that “Tangled” earned. However, “Deathly Hallows: Part 1” still …read more!

Emma Watson’s (Hermione Granger) website has been updated with more information on her collaboration with designer Alberta Ferretti: Emma has collaborated with designer Alberta Ferretti to produce an organic clothing line. Alberta Ferretti approached Emma earlier this year after seeing her range for People Tree and asked if Emma would consider doing something similar with …read more!

Tickets for the LIVE performance at LeakyCon 2011 by Team StarKid, the group behind the hit YouTube musicals “A Very Potter Musical” and “A Very Potter Sequel,” are now available to add to your conference registration! Tickets for “A Very StarKid Event” are $20 and can be added to your registration by logging in here …read more!

The November issue of The Quibbler, Leaky’s publication for “news that no-one else will publish,” is now available for download. This issue covers mind destroying quills, an underground group calling itself “Gallery Cast” and regular favourites such as Aberforth’s Page Three Girl and Wand Logic! You can download a PDF version of The Quibbler at …read more!

USA Today has a new article about the Harry Potter trio and their future plans now that they are transitioning into adulthood. Daniel Radcliffe (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron), and Emma Watson (Hermione) filmed their final scene together over the summer. Grint commented on how anticlimactic it felt filming the final scene of the franchise. “It’s …read more!